Dichomeris pelta
Dichomeris pelta is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Ronald W. Hodges in 1986.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from South Carolina and Florida.[2][3]
| Dichomeris pelta | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Dichomeris |
| Species: | D. pelta |
| Binomial name | |
| Dichomeris pelta Hodges, 1986 | |
Adults have been recorded on wing from January to June and in October and December.[4]
References
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Dichomeris pelta". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 22, 2018.
- Savela, Markku. "Dichomeris pelta Hodges, 1986". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 17, 2019.
- "420557.00 – 2297.1 – Dichomeris pelta – Hodges, 1986". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved January 17, 2019.
- Heiman, Maury J. (October 23, 2017). "Species Dichomeris pelta - Hodges#2297.1". BugGuide. Retrieved January 17, 2019.
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